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Games

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By Prashast Thapan
Tech

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Tech

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Gaming

Xbox Developer Direct May Have A ‘Secret’ Fourth Game

Everything we know about the January 22 Xbox direct, featuring Fable, Beast of Reincarnation, Horizon 6, and a rumored secret fourth title.

1 hour ago

By Denny Connolly
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Gaming

Avowed Gets Anniversary Update and PS5 Release

Avowed is coming to PS5. Xbox Game Studios confirms a Feb 17 release date, featuring a massive Anniversary Update with new playable races.

2 hours ago

By Denny Connolly
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Horoscopes

Tonight’s Moon Phase: January 9, 2026

Wondering how tonight’s moon will impact you? Here’s everything you should know about the current moon phase.

7 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
Illustration by Reesa.

Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: January 9, 2026

Bold energy, honest choices, and just enough friction make today’s horoscopes a confidence boost you didn’t know you needed.

8 hours ago

By Ashley Fike
Photo by Mariano Regidor/Redferns

Music

Echo and the Bunnymen’s More Songs to Learn and Sing Tour (2026): Tour Dates, Tickets, and More

The iconic band will be making the rounds of their native UK—as well as 24 US cities—this spring.

13 hours ago

By Nick Stockton